Medical MCQ-End–tidal CO2 is increased to maximum level in –

End–tidal CO2 is increased to maximum level in –

Pul. embolism

Malignant hyperthermia

Extubation

Blockage of secretion

Question Category:

Anaesthesia

Correct Answer:

Malignant hyperthermia

Description:

The unanticipated doubling or tripling of end tidal CO2 is the earliest & most sensitive indicator of malignant hyperthermia. The earliest signs seen during anesthesia are masseter muscle rigidity (MMR), tachycardia, & hypercarbia.

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